Colin Allred: “It is the concealment, it is the purposeful concealment that bothers so many of us, with an obvious financial drive…”

I was absent during the time of votes. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 60, H.R. 3391, Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0 and ``yea'' on rollcall No. 61, H.R. 3838, Preventing Maternal Deaths…

I was absent during the time of the following votes. Had I been present, I would have voted: YEA on Roll Call No. 233, H. Res 1215 and YEA on Roll Call No. 234, H.R. 6983. ____________________

We have to provide more options for getting around.

I want to thank you for your work in that regard and your Department's work in that regard.